Moon Alert
Avoid shopping (except food and gas) and important decisions after 10:45 p.m. PDT. The moon is in Capricorn.
Aries (March 21-April 19)
Parents should keep an eye on their children today. Meanwhile, surprise invitations and romantic encounters might make this an exciting day for you. Do not let your courageous impulses be dampened by parents, authority figures or critics. Believe in yourself.
Taurus (April 20-May 20)
Stock the fridge because something unexpected might take place at home today. Surprise company might drop by. Important family discussions might suddenly take place. Meanwhile, don’t fall prey to worry. “Worry is like a rocking chair. It gives you something to do but gets you nowhere.”
Gemini (May 21-June 20)
Today you’re full of electric energy and impulsive ideas. You might want to help a friend or become involved in a charitable group. However, raising money or having the resources from a third party could be a problem. Fear not because you have the energy and the ingenuity to find a way.
Cancer (June 21-July 22)
Make friends with your bank account today because something unpredictable could impact your earnings, possessions, and wealth. On the upside, it could be a clever idea. Don’t let a partner, spouse or close friend discourage you.
Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)
You might have some bold and daring impulses today, especially if you’re acting with a friend or a group. Your interest in the arts, as well as those who are less fortunate, is strong; however, the demands of work or your health might put a damper on your plans. Steady as she goes.
Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)
Whatever happens today, you will be charming and diplomatic because fair Venus is in your sign. This is a restless day for you. Don’t be discouraged if a friend or a member of a group is critical. Trust your inner feelings and your desire to help others.
Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)
Unexpected help from a friend or a group member might make a difference in your plans to travel, explore further education, or deal with medical or legal matters. Certainly, a partner or close friend is willing to help. Don’t be discouraged by critical authority figures.
Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)
Today you are high-viz, and you might use this to make positive changes at work or to help a work colleague or someone in the medical field. Unexpected resources — even money and practical goods — might come your way. Do not be deterred by news in the media or critics.
Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)
Sudden chances to travel or explore opportunities in higher education, publishing, medicine and the law might fall in your lap today. Be ready to act quickly because this window of opportunity will be brief. Finances might be a barrier — perhaps because of someone’s negative thinking.
Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)
Surprise gifts, favors and assistance from others might make a difference to your plans today, especially related to home and family. Work with what you’ve got because you are resourceful. Don’t let naysayers or critical partners make you second-guess yourself.
Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)
A friend or even a member of the general public might help you today in an unexpected way. Accept surprise invitations to socialize. Someone might be influenced by your sympathetic ideas and inspired by your compassion. Don’t be discouraged by work issues.
Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)
Something unexpected but encouraging might happen related to your job or health. You might see exciting new possibilities. Be prepared to act on them quickly, because this window of opportunity could be brief. Children might be an increased responsibility today. Cope as best you can.
If today is your birthday
Actor Cliff Curtis (1975) shares your birthday today. You’re energetic, passionate and committed. You throw yourself wholeheartedly into whatever you pursue with single-minded determination. This year you reap the benefits of your past efforts! Increased power and leadership will help you seize opportunities when they arise and act on them. Expect promotions, awards, kudos and acknowledgment.